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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 24, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-45798

CVE-2022-45798

Description

A link following vulnerability in the Damage Cleanup Engine component of Trend Micro Apex One and Trend Micro Apex One as a Service could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by creating a symbolic link and abusing the service to delete a file.

Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:-:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:-:*:*:*:saas:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:apex_one:2019:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • Trend Micro, Inc./Trend Micro Apex Onev5
    Range: On Premise (14.0)

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